New Products
Sony's best wireless noise cancelling headphones get better. Plus there's new convenience features including auto-pause, speak-to-chat and dual device pairing.
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Articles
Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 vs Sennheiser HDB 630: which premium wireless headphone wins on sound, ANC, battery life, value, and hi-res support?
Reviews
Can HiFiMAN Arya WiFi’s wireless open-back planar headphone tech deliver high-end sound for less, even with a few rough edges?
Dongle DACs
iFi GO link 2 Max adds dual ESS DACs, 241mW output, S-Balanced tech, and hi-res PCM/DSD support to an $85 USB-C dongle DAC.
Dongle DACs
AudioQuest DragonFly Copper debuts at High End Vienna 2026 with more power, lower current draw, ESS Sabre decoding, and a copper RF-draining case.
New Products
Dan Clark Audio AEON Core is a $899 closed-back planar headphone with a new efficient driver, revised Harman tuning, and June 14 shipping.
New Products
Can Noble FoKus Artemis justify $899 with three driver types, ANC, Audiodo tuning, and a user replaceable battery?
Over-Ear Headphones
The $499 Sendy Apollo Headphones are a fun listen for those who crave a warmer, more laid back presentation.
New Products
Apple AirPods Pro arrive in an all-new design with three customizable ear tips for improved fit and Active Noise Cancellation for better sound quality.
IEMs
The Flare Audio E-Protoype are definitely unique in the iEM space and I suspect this is just the beginning for this company.
Reviews
Can the $249 Cleer Audio Alpha ANC Wireless Headphones compete with the best models from Sony and Bose?
Over-Ear Headphones
The $2,000 Meze Audio LIRIC face some stiff competition. Do they continue the winning streak for the Romanian manufacturer? We think so.
New Products
ZMF have released the new Atrium open-back headphones and there's a lot going on under the grille.
New Products
Update: 2nd Generation Sony Walkman players have been announced for 2022, replacing the models mentioned below. Sony just announced their ultimate high resolution personal audio...
DAPs
Astell & Kern announced its slimmest and least expensive portable hi-res audio player for audiophiles. The $500 AK Jr digital audio player is considered entry-level, although...
IEMs
Astell & Kern and Campfire Audio have teamed up to create the $1,499 Solaris X IEMs. Not cheap but quality never really is.
IEMs
Is there a market still for passive audiophile IEMs? The Astell & Kern AK Zero1 IEMs at $699 are an enthusiastic yes!
IEMs
Are the $349 Klipsch T5 II McLaren Edition ANC Wireless Earphones worth the extra money? You might be quite surprised by the answer.
Exclusive Videos
Our Headphone Editor, W. Jennings joins the livestream for a very interesting discussion about the state of the audiophile headphone market.
Over-Ear Headphones
Does your headphone budget max out at $499? The HiFiMAN Edition XS might be the best in class and better than some more expensive...
IEMs
Looking for a pair of Campfire Audio IEMs at lower than retail prices? They've announced the Campfire Audio Market for just that reason.
Articles
CanJam NYC 2022 was held this weekend and the crowds kept coming all weekend long to enjoy the world's best headphones.
IEMs
The Sennheiser IE 600 represent the first of a series of new products from the German manufacturer after being acquired in 2021.
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